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UndergraduateMaster of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: L1RK

Economics with Spanish

University of St Andrews
St Andrews, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£30,160Per Year (Intl)
£33,500Avg. Graduate Salary
93%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the MA (Hons) Economics with Spanish at University of St Andrews. Based in St Andrews, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Over the last 600 years, the University of St Andrews has established a reputation as one of the world’s leading teaching centres. Today, we offer a flexible degree structure based on your choice of subject specialism, creating an environment which nurtures inquisitive minds and a culture of shared learning. International tuition fees are £30,160 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £39,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Microeconomic Theory and Analysis
Macroeconomic Principles and Policy
Intermediate Spanish Language Studies
Spanish Economic History and Development
Quantitative Methods for Economics
International Economics and Trade
Spanish Culture and Contemporary Issues
Applied Economics Research Project
UCAS Code:L1RK
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA

Subjects excluded: Citizenship Studies, Critical Thinking, Global Perspectives and Research (GPR) and General Studies.

International Baccalaureate

38 points

To include minimum scores of 6,6,6 at Higher Level

UCAS Points144

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£30,160

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£120,640

Home Student Fee

£1,820

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of St Andrews

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£33,500£36,000
3 years£31,000£39,000£67,500
5 years£44,500£59,000£94,000

UK subject average: £32,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 22% above UK average salary
This course
£39,000
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 84% above UK average salary
This course
£59,000
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £20,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-02-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
5%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
93%
Learning opportunities
86%
Assessment and feedback
84%
Academic support
95%
Organisation and management
93%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
84%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

2 Scholarships Available

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Laidlaw Scholars Leadership and Research Programme

University of St Andrews · Undergraduate

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University of St Andrews · Undergraduate

  • Available to all international students
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About University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews offers Economics with Spanish as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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